Ninth Sunday after Pentecost

In his book, Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth, the historian, Reza Aslan, reaches the conclusion that those around Jesus, those who witnessed the events which led to the end of his life, those people certainly believed that he had been raised from the dead and that he was coming again. Now for we Christians, of course, this is nothing out of the ordinary. These things are the bread and butter of our scriptures and our faith. But it is telling that even for historians who are tasked with remaining unbiased, that this truth leaps from the pages of history. [To hear the entire sermon, click on the arrow above.]